Citation

Jayalakshmi P, Srinivasulu K, Tejaswini NV, Reddy VA. Indian J. Forensic Med. Toxicol. 2015; 9(1): 21-23.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2015, All-India Institute of Medical Sciences. Deptartment of Forensic Medicine)

DOI

10.5958/0973-9130.2015.00007.9

PMID

unavailable

Abstract

Snake bite is a commonest condition in tropical countries like India, Pakistan and Bangladesh, we have reported 4 cases of Neurotoxic snake Krait bite with an unusual presentations at our Rural Medical college Hospital, all the four cases are admitted in the intensive care unit under department of paediatrics, the most common and early presentation in all the 4 cases are Pain Abdomen, vomiting and autonomic disturbance followed by altered sensorium and developed neurotoxic Manifestations, In all the four cases the time of snake bite was mid night and early hours of the night, all the cases were treated with Polyvalent Anti snake venom with Artificial ventilation support.

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